Synopsis:

The Quest of Alain Ducasse, de Maistre follows the culinary clever from France to Japan to Brazil to the United States, Monaco and the Philippines. A sweet, thoughtful figure, Ducasse is seen eating sushi in Kyotoa and all appearance of meals on the order of the globe but his main inclusion seems to be subsequently finding manufacture that is exceptional in each and altogether one locality he visits. Ducasse was raised regarding a farm in southwestern France and loves vegetables previously he was a child. As a cook and voyager, he was a key figure in simplifying exquisite French food, emphasizing a food-to-table entre that eliminated extravagant sauces and greater than to your liking presentation styles. His search for the firm in food remains at the heart of his quest.

There is, of course, a put-on a role biz environment to Ducasse. The journey as regards the globe completed, Ducasse works considering his team to make Ore, one of the most prestigious restaurants in the world, located at the legendary Palace de Versailles. Much of the last quarter of the film is taken happening gone the motivate of Ore and its glittery first reception.

One of the unique aspects of the film is that filmmaker de Maistre never shows us Ducasses wife and children. Their absence is unaided referred to when; it comprehensibly was a condition imposed by Ducasse. We are made to comprehend that Ducasse is obsessed once food and his working philosophy and that his private vigor is not important in conformity his quest. Whether thats concrete or not, The Quest of Alain Ducasse does manage to pay for us insights into a every competently-off culinary giant and is a unique and fascinating film.